noun
- income or revenue that does not come from the primary business operations or core activities of a company or individual
Usage: typically used in accounting and finance contexts; often plural or used as a mass noun
Examples
- The company's nonearnings included interest income and gains from asset sales.
- Investors often separate nonearnings from core business performance when analyzing financial statements.
- Nonearnings can fluctuate significantly based on market conditions and investment returns.
- The report distinguished between earnings from operations and nonearnings sources.
- Analysts excluded nonearnings when calculating the company's sustainable profit margin.